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Words Starting With CYS

There are 55 words that start with CYS, from 4 letters to 14. The highest scoring is CYSTOGRAPHY at 25 points in Scrabble, and the set averages 17.4 points.

Words Starting With CYS: What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • CYSTIC adjective of or relating to a normal cyst (as the gallbladder or urinary bladder)
  • CYST noun a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
  • CYSTS noun form of CYST: a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
  • CYSTINE noun a crystalline amino acid found in proteins (especially keratin)
  • CYSTEINE noun an amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins
  • CYSTINES noun form of CYSTINE: a crystalline amino acid found in proteins (especially keratin)
  • CYSTITIS noun inflammation of the urinary bladder and ureters
  • CYSTEINES noun form of CYSTEINE: an amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins
  • CYSTOCELE noun hernia in which the urinary bladder protrudes through the wall of the vagina
  • CYSTOLITH noun a calculus formed in the bladder

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Nearby Lists

CAB · CAC · CAD · CAE · CAF · CAG · CAI · CAJ · CAK · CAL · CAM · CAN · CAP · CAR · CAS · CAT · CAU · CAV · CEA · CEC · CED · CEI · CEL · CEM

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